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Nocardia takedensis sp. nov., isolated from moat sediment and scumming activated sludge.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology - 1 Jan 2005
Yamamura Hideki, Hayakawa Masayuki, Nakagawa Youji, Tamura Tomohiko, Kohno Tetsuro, Komatsu Fumio, Iimura Yuzuru
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Chemotaxonomic and morphological characterization of two actinomycete strains, MS1-3T and AS4-2, respectively isolated from moat sediment and scumming activated sludge, was carried out. This characterization clearly demonstrated that strains MS1-3T and AS4-2 belong to the genus Nocardia. 16S rRNA gene sequencing studies showed that these isolates are most closely related to Nocardia beijingensis (98.1-98.3 %...
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